Medal of Andrew Jackson, American, 1829
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1829
Medal in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 83.2.430), catalogued by the museum's The American Wing department under the title “Medal of Andrew Jackson”.
The museum dates it 1829 and records its origin as American; United States. It is attributed to Moritz Fürst (born 1782, active United States, 1807–ca. 1840). The museum records the medium as Bronze and the dimensions as Diam. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm). Subject tags assigned by the museum: Men, Profiles. These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm)
Technical characteristics
- Maker recorded
- Moritz Fürst
- Place recorded
- United States
- Culture recorded
- American
Identification
- Met object id
- 5081
- Museum object name
- Medal
- Museum object number
- 83.2.430
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
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